Essays 361 - 390
always considered as an end in himself" (35). In other words, this man would ultimately be persuaded not to take his own life by ...
In seven pages this paper examines this slogan in a consideration of its organizational as well as philosophical ramifications. F...
In fourteen pages the causality of people's actions and whether or not they are rooted in reasons are examined through social scie...
In five pages two Indian Vedanta philosophical doctrines are examined in a comparative analysis. Six sources are cited in the bib...
In five pages this paper discusses society's development in relationship to humans in a consideration of the philosophical perspec...
the context of a modern society. Certainly, today Maimonides instruction to beat wives who neglect their wifely "duties" would not...
What constitutes good is considered from a philosophical perspective in five pages with the focus being on the philosophies of Pla...
In ten pages this research paper examines Plato's portrayal of the soul as being imprisoned and how it relates to a harmonious sta...
hearts of those he represented. It was Strauss ongoing quest to delve into the deepest recesses of German intellectuals and polit...
significance despite scholarly interpretations to the contrary, because Descartes, himself, rejects this line of reasoning (109). ...
In five pages this paper considers the philosophical views of David Hume and Socrates regarding Ralph Waldo Emerson's observation ...
In fifteen pages this paper examines minimalist art's interior design extension and considers its Eastern philosophical relevance....
Rather, they wanted what they called "enlightened despots" like Empress Catherine of Russia or Joseph II of Habsburg (18). They th...
In seven pages the philosophical arguments by Plato and Aristotle regarding knowledge involves discussion of its source, acquisiti...
Ethical violations and philosophical theories in the case of PharmaCARE, a fictitious pharmaceutical firm. There are 8 sources lis...
essentially wrong is when words appear on his computer screen-something that should not happen-and hes told to "follow the white r...
"the agent ought to promote the self above other values" (Moseley, 2006). This is not as ugly as it sounds: it goes all the way ba...
can help to guide the decision making and create a firm foundations that will help to ensure that the outcomes are the best possib...
by the theory of monism (Turner). The greatest strength of monism appears to be its simplicity: it admits of only one underlying c...
cosmological argument. As mentioned above, an ontological approach uses a deductive argument which "claims that its premises can b...
knowledge has long been purported as the only viable means by which mankind truly knows how and if something exists; without empir...
dilemma of a single woman who is part of what the politicians and social scientists refer to as a member of the "working poor" soc...
This is found in Descartes work Meditations and is referred to as substance dualism, which is also known as Cartesian interactioni...
charges of impiety and corruption of youth by by those who wanted to restore democracy to Athens ("Socrates," 2003). While this ph...
We can better understand this by invoking a comparison. A generalist would demand sameness in terms of how something functions ca...
is a case for communism at least for the lower classes. The supporting premises for that conclusion have already been noted and ge...
with happiness, but the instant gratification achieved through immoral pleasure is not as good. It goes beyond that. Does one give...
while in society today, the concept is well accepted, Marx prompts one to question the ethics of capitalism. When all is said and ...
In six pages the philosophical and mathematical theories of Rene Descartes are discussed. Four sources are cited in the bibliogra...
considerable empirical consideration but one which has yet to be either proved or refuted. Such as statement, therefore is not a ...